Metro RESA
- Schools
- 488
- School systems
- 38
- Served by LRG coaches
- 119
- At risk, K–3, fall → spring
- 21.7% → 17.9%
- Spring vs. Georgia (17.6%)
- +0.3
Students at risk, fall to spring
The share of students each school's screener flagged as at risk of not reaching grade-level reading, in the average school, with Georgia's figures for reference.
- Kindergarten17.7%to15.4%−2.3 pts fall to spring455 schools · Georgia 21.0% → 14.6%
- Grade 122.3%to19.4%−2.9 pts fall to spring455 schools · Georgia 21.2% → 18.1%
- Grade 223.8%to19.1%−4.7 pts fall to spring454 schools · Georgia 23.9% → 19.3%
- Grade 323.1%to17.7%−5.4 pts fall to spring452 schools · Georgia 22.9% → 18.5%
| Measure (K–3) | Fall | Winter | Spring | Fall to spring |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At risk — of not reaching grade-level readingGeorgia: 22.3% → 17.6% | 21.7% | 20.3% | 17.9% | −3.8 pts |
| Support plan — needing a tiered reading support planGeorgia: 15.1% → 14.5% | 14.6% | 17.0% | 16.5% | +1.9 pts |
| Screened — of students screenedGeorgia: 96.0% → 95.9% | 96.4% | 96.6% | 95.7% | −0.7 pts |
Schools served by LRG coaches and the rest
LRG coaches served 119 of Metro RESA's 488 schools in 2025–26.
Across kindergarten through third grade, the share of students at risk in the average LRG-served school fell 4.4 points (28.2% to 23.8%); in the average other school it fell 3.7 points (19.8% to 16.1%).
The widest difference is in kindergarten: LRG-served schools fell 4.1 points, other schools fell 1.8 points. Served schools started the year higher (23.4% against 16.0%) and finished at 19.3% against 14.2%.
- Kindergarten% of students at risk, average school
- Grade 1% of students at risk, average school
- Grade 2% of students at risk, average school
- Grade 3% of students at risk, average school
| Grade | LRG-served (119) | Other schools (369) | Difference | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fall | Spring | Change | Fall | Spring | Change | ||
| Kindergarten | 23.4% | 19.3% | −4.1 | 16.0% | 14.2% | −1.8 | −2.3 pts |
| Grade 1 | 28.3% | 26.5% | −1.8 | 20.5% | 17.3% | −3.2 | +1.4 pts |
| Grade 2 | 30.8% | 25.9% | −4.9 | 21.7% | 17.1% | −4.6 | −0.3 pts |
| Grade 3 | 30.3% | 23.5% | −6.8 | 20.9% | 16.0% | −4.9 | −1.9 pts |
| K–3 combined | 28.2% | 23.8% | −4.4 | 19.8% | 16.1% | −3.7 | −0.7 pts |
Difference is the served schools' change minus the other schools' change. Below zero, the share at risk fell further (or rose less) in LRG-served schools. Counts in the headings are all schools; each grade uses the schools that reported it in all three windows.
A comparison of two groups, not a measure of what coaching caused. See About the data.
Every school system in Metro RESA
Listed alphabetically. A one-school system's figures are that school's own.
| School system | Schools | LRG-served | Screener | At risk, K–30–75% | Fall | Spring | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amana Academy West Atlanta | 1 | 0 | i-Ready | — | — | — | |
| Atlanta Heights Charter School | 1 | 0 | mCLASS DIBELS 8 | 36.5% | 17.5% | −19.0 | |
| Atlanta Public Schools | 57 | 9 | Amira ISIP, mCLASS DIBELS 8, i-Ready | 20.9% | 11.2% | −9.7 | |
| Atlanta Unbound Academy | 1 | 1 | i-Ready | — | — | — | |
| Brookhaven Innovation Academy | 1 | 0 | Amira ISIP | 14.8% | 1.3% | −13.5 | |
| Buford City | 3 | 1 | Amira ISIP | 10.0% | 7.5% | −2.5 | |
| City Schools of Decatur | 7 | 2 | Star | 8.9% | 8.9% | +0.0 | |
| Clayton County | 39 | 27 | Amira ISIP | 32.2% | 26.3% | −5.9 | |
| Cobb County | 67 | 8 | Amira ISIP | 18.9% | 11.7% | −7.2 | |
| D.E.L.T.A. STEAM Academy | 1 | 0 | Amira ISIP | 17.5% | 10.5% | −7.0 | |
| DeKalb Brilliance Academy | 1 | 0 | mCLASS DIBELS 8 | — | — | — | |
| DeKalb County | 82 | 38 | Amira ISIP, mCLASS DIBELS 8, Star | 29.0% | 27.2% | −1.8 | |
| Douglas County | 21 | 11 | i-Ready | 22.5% | 22.1% | −0.4 | |
| Dubois Integrity Academy | 1 | 0 | Amira ISIP | 0.0% | 0.0% | +0.0 | |
| Ethos Classical Charter School | 1 | 0 | mCLASS DIBELS 8 | — | — | — | |
| Forsyth County | 23 | 4 | i-Ready | 7.3% | 10.7% | +3.4 | |
| Fulton County | 60 | 2 | Amira ISIP | 17.9% | 13.8% | −4.1 | |
| Genesis Innovation Academy for Boys | 1 | 1 | i-Ready | 29.0% | 20.3% | −8.7 | |
| Genesis Innovation Academy for Girls | 1 | 1 | i-Ready | 23.3% | 13.3% | −10.0 | |
| Georgia Connections Academy (Virtual) | 1 | 0 | Amira ISIP | 5.3% | 4.3% | −1.0 | |
| Georgia Cyber Academy (Virtual) | 1 | 1 | Amira ISIP | 25.8% | 28.5% | +2.7 | |
| Gwinnett County | 84 | 3 | i-Ready | 22.2% | 21.1% | −1.1 | |
| International Academy of Smyrna | 1 | 0 | Amira ISIP | 6.5% | 4.3% | −2.2 | |
| International Charter Academy of Georgia | 1 | 1 | Amira ISIP | 0.0% | 0.3% | +0.3 | |
| International Charter School of Atlanta | 1 | 0 | Star | 4.8% | 3.0% | −1.8 | |
| Ivy Preparatory Academy, Inc | 1 | 0 | i-Ready | 19.5% | 15.8% | −3.7 | |
| Marietta City | 8 | 1 | Amira ISIP | 16.8% | 11.7% | −5.1 | |
| Miles Ahead Charter School | 1 | 1 | Amira ISIP | — | — | — | |
| Movement School South Fulton Elementary | 1 | 0 | i-Ready | — | — | — | |
| Northwest Classical Academy | 1 | 0 | mCLASS DIBELS 8 | 12.3% | 8.8% | −3.5 | |
| PEACE Academy Charter School | 1 | 0 | Amira ISIP | 16.8% | 8.5% | −8.3 | |
| Resurgence Hall Charter School | 1 | 0 | Amira ISIP | 3.0% | 1.8% | −1.2 | |
| Rockdale County | 11 | 7 | Star | — | — | — | |
| Sankofa Montessori | 1 | 0 | mCLASS DIBELS 8 | 10.0% | 10.0% | +0.0 | |
| SLAM Academy of Atlanta | 1 | 0 | i-Ready | 20.8% | 17.8% | −3.0 | |
| State Schools | 1 | 0 | Star | 69.3% | 69.3% | +0.0 | |
| Yi Hwang Academy of Language Excellence | 1 | 0 | Amira ISIP | 0.0% | 4.5% | +4.5 | |
| Zest Preparatory Academy School | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — |
FallSpringGeorgia, springAverage school, K–3 combined; change in percentage points. A dash means no school reported a grade in all three windows.
Missing results: Amana Academy West Atlanta (no winter or spring results); Hillside Conant School, Atlanta Public Schools (no results); Atlanta Unbound Academy (no winter or spring results); Devereux Ackerman Academy, Cobb County (no fall or winter results); DeKalb Brilliance Academy (no winter or spring results); DeKalb Preparatory Academy Charter, DeKalb County (no spring results); GLOBE Academy Charter School I, DeKalb County (no results); Leadership Preparatory Academy, DeKalb County (no spring results); Ethos Classical Charter School (no winter or spring results); Miles Ahead Charter School (no spring results); Movement School South Fulton Elementary (no winter or spring results); Zest Preparatory Academy School (no results). Changed screener: Winston Elementary School, Douglas County (i-Ready → mCLASS DIBELS 8); Barksdale Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Flat Shoals Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Hicks Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Hightower Trail Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Honey Creek Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); House Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Lorraine Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Peek's Chapel Elementary, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Pine Street Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Shoal Creek Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP); Sims Elementary School, Rockdale County (Star → Amira ISIP). These schools drop out of fall-to-spring changes for the grades affected.